Tag: "Tennessee"

‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill revived in Tennessee state legislature

‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill revived in Tennessee state legislature

Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Despite having been stalled in subcommittee before, a Tennessee lawmaker is is once again making a push to advance the so called "Don’t Say Gay” bill. The House bill as written, along with a companion [...]

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2nd suspect charged in vandalism at Memphis gay center

2nd suspect charged in vandalism at Memphis gay center

Friday, November 13, 2009
Memphis Police have arrested the second suspect accused of vandalizing the Gay & Lesbian Community Center and assaulting an officer. Wesley Huggins, 22, was taken into custody Thursday and charged with vandalism, setting fire to [...]

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Man arrested for attempting to set fire to pride flag and gay and lesbian center

Man arrested for attempting to set fire to pride flag and gay and lesbian center

Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Memphis Police arrested 23-year-old Ross Burton early Wednesday morning after he attempted to burn the gay pride flag at the Memphis Gay & Lesbian Community Center, reports the Memphis Flyer. Plainclothes officers observed Burton and [...]

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Tennessee Schools Agree to Stop Blocking LGBT Web Sites

Tennessee Schools Agree to Stop Blocking LGBT Web Sites

Thursday, August 13, 2009
From NPR. The American Civil Liberties Union announced today that they have settled out of court with two Tennessee school districts sued on behalf of local students for blocking classroom access to lesbian, gay, bisexual [...]

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